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The ease and versatility of installation alone are enough to make our Thin Terrazzo Tile the choice of installers.

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1. Design Flexibility With 79 standard colors and 4 different styles to choose from, you can turn creative ideas into colorful reality with

precast terrazzo tile. Shapes, designs, logos and custom lettering are possible, and limited only by your

imagination, through Wausau Tile’s water jet technology.

2. Speed and Ease of Installation Precast terrazzo, unlike poured terrazzo, installs in less time, with less mess, and can save up to 30% in overall cost.

3. Ease of Maintenance Precast terrazzo tile is easy to maintain without the use of harsh or expensive cleaners and solvents.

4. Made in the U.S.A. Wausau Tile, a company with over 50 years of experience, manufactures terrazzo tile in the United States.

5. Warranty Up to a 5-year warranty is available on terrazzo tile when installed with Wausau Tile’s mortar mix.

6. Customer Service Knowledgeable and experienced sales staff, dedicated to providing exceptional customer service.

Why Choose Wausau Terrazzo Tile?

Flooring Materials Cost ComparisonCosts per Square Foot Installed Annual Years Replacement Total Cost per Cost Maintenance Average Cost Expenditure Year Cost Life 40 Years

Vinyl Sheet Flooring 2.72 1.39 9 3.43 73.57 1.84

Carpet 1.93 1.53 10 2.24 72.09 1.80

Vinyl Tile Flooring 1.23 1.47 15 1.60 64.27 1.61

Porcelain Tile 6.78 1.22 40 0.00 55.58 1.38

Ceramic Mosaic Tile 6.48 1.22 40 0.00 55.28 1.38

Quarry Tile 5.78 1.22 40 0.00 54.58 1.36

Terrazzo Tile 8.50 0.58 40 0.00 31.70 0.78

Affordability is a definite consideration when choosing a floor. Add the beauty of Terrazzo Tile, and you have an unbeatable combination.


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Department of Motor Vehicles

Las Vegas, NV

In an effort to be environmentally

conscious, Wausau Tile has

introduced “recycled glass” terrazzo

tile. In addition to the brilliant colors

this process makes available, recycled

glass products from Wausau Tile

qualify for Green Status and LEED

certification.

Durability and ease of care, year after year, are sufficient reasons for property owners to choose Wausau Tile’s Thin Terrazzo Tile.

WM Micro is available in 14 standard colors. The micro style uses 3/16”-minus aggregates. The smaller-sized aggregate makes the overall color of the matrix more defined and rich. Custom colors are available. Prices quoted upon request.


WM Micro & WA Micro Accent Style Terrazzo Tile

WM728 - Type 1 WM729 - Type 2

WA705 - Type 3WA700 - Type 2

WA704

Type 2

WM727

Type 1



Terrazzo tile colors shown are only a representative of the

actual colors. Request samples for approved colors.

Standard Sizes

24” x 24”

16’ x 16”

12” x 12”

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WM Micro & WA Micro Accent Style Terrazzo Tile

WA Micro Accent is available in 7 standard colors. A combination of 3/16”-minus marble and inorganic cement coloring is used to create some of the brightest accent colors in the cementitious terrazzo industry, giving the designer more options. Accent tile standard sizes include 3” x 12”, 6” x 12”, 12” x 12”, 16” x 16”, or 24” x 24”. Custom colors available. Prices quoted upon request.

WA706 - Type 2 WM735 - Type 1


WM731 - Type 1 WA707 - Type 3

WM730 - Type 1

WM733

Type 1

WM732

Type 2

WA701

Type 3

WA702 - Type 3

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WT Traditional Style Terrazzo Tile

WT Traditional Style Terrazzo Tile is available in 40 standard colors, using from 3/8” to 3/16” - minus aggregate.

WT777

Type 1

WT779

Type 1

WT765

Type 1

WT781

Type 1

WT778

Type 1

WT766 - Type 3

WT780 - Type 1 WT764 - Type 3



WT768 - Type 2

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WT782

Type 1

WT753

Type 1

WT787

Type 1

WT750

Type 1

WT785

Type 2


Wausau Tile Traditional Style Terrazzo Tile provides a full palette of standard colors with the option of custom colors that can be quotedupon request.


WT772

Type 1

WT770

Type 1

WT774

Type 1

WT754

Type 1

WT751

Type 1

WT784

Type 2




WT755 - Type 1 WT-771- Type 1

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TG Recycled Terrazzo Glass Tile

In an effort to be environmentally conscious, Wausau Tile is introducing “glass” terrazzo. Our tile now utilizes all recycled glass products, 33% by weight.

TG-236 - Type A TG-237 - Type B

TG-232 - Type B TG-233 - Type A TG-234 - Type A TG-235 - Type A

TG-228 - Type A TG-229 - Type A TG-230 - Type A TG-231 - Type B

TG-224 - Type B TG-225 - Type A TG-226 - Type A TG-227 - Type B

TG-220 - Type A TG-221 - Type A TG-222 - Type A TG-223 - Type A


You can order the materials for your Thin Terrazzo floor as needed, saving storage space and the time it takes to handle the materials more than once.

Matching Precast Stairs, Base, Copings

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Matching Precast Stairs, Base, Copings

Oak Brook Library

Oak Brook, IL

Flat Base and Wainscot

S-31 Tread and Riser

S-30 Flat Tread

Modified S-50 Self-Supporting Tread

The design potential with our colorful Thin Terrazzo Tile is unlimited. These beautiful floors will complement the rest of your facility, including matching Precast, base, stair treads, and wainscot.

Precast base

Base and wainscot

Terrazzo tiles are manufactured with a high-polished

surface and chamfered edges. The tiles are factory

sealed. Terrazzo tile is installed following the Tile

Council of America (TCA) specification for installation

- F111, F112 and F113. Expansion control - EJ171 and

crack isolation guidelines should also be followed. The

substrate must have a 1/8” in ten foot tolerance to

maintain a quality installation.

Our single layer thin terrazzo tile is provided unsealed.

A grout release or seal coat must be applied to the tile

prior to grouting. After the grout has dried, follow

manufacturer’s instructions for removal of the grout

release. Clean the floor thoroughly with a neutral pH

cleaner and apply the final floor seal with a product

Wausau terrazzo tiles have a honed finish with square

edges for use in the ground-and-polished method.

Terrazzo tile is installed following the Tile Council of

America (TCA) specification for installation - F111, F112,

and F113. Expansion control - EJ171 and crack isolation

guidelines should also be followed. The substrate must

have a 1/8” in ten foot tolerance to maintain a quality

installation.

Square edge tiles are set with a 1/16” minus grout joint.

Grouting procedures allow grout excess on the joint

and tile. Tiles are then ground to remove all lippage,

resulting in a smooth, monolithic finish with grout joints

perfectly flush with the tile surface.

Clean the floor thoroughly with a neutral pH cleaner and

apply the final floor seal with a product compatible with

cement terrazzo, following the sealer manufacturer’s

Installation Methods - 09300 Specification

Tile-Set Method

Installation Methods - 09400 Specification Precast

Terrazzo Flooring Ground-and-Polished Method

F111 Cement Mortar, Cleavage Membrane

F112 Cement Mortar, Bonded

F113 Dry Set Mortar or Latex-Portland Cement Mortar, Bonded

Crack Isolation Membrane

EJ171 Saw Cuts or Cold Joints


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The beauty of Wausau Tile’s Thin Terrazzo Tile speaks for itself. The hidden advantages are the cost savings in time and durability that will be enjoyed for years to come.

St. Augustine College

Chicago, IL

Terrazzo Flooring Product Summary Style Installation Finish Edges Aggregate Dimensions Weight WT Custom Method Size Tolerances Approx. Colors Colors

Micro / WM TGPM • Honed (Not Factory Polished) Square Edge 11-13/16” x 11-13/16” x 1/2” 7 lbs. Yes 11-13/16” x 11-13/16” x 5/8” 8.5 lbs. 14 WM Yes Accent / WA TSM • Factory Ground & Polished Chamfered Edge 15-13/16” x 15-13/16” x 5/8” 13.5 lbs. 7 WA Yes • Brushed 23-13/16” x 23-13/16” x 7/8” 42 lbs. Yes TGPM • Honed (Not Factory Polished) Square Edge 11-13/16” x 11-13/16” x 1/2” 7 lbs. Yes 11-13/16” x 11-13/16” x 5/8” 8.5 lbs. Yes TSM • Factory Ground & Polished Chamfered Edge 15-13/16” x 15-13/16” x 5/8” 13.5 lbs. Yes • Brushed 23-13/16” x 23-13/16” x 7/8” 42 lbs. Yes

11-13/16” x 11-13/16” x 1/2” 7 lbs. Yes TSM • Factory Ground & Polished Chamfered Edge 11-13/16” x 11-13/16” x 5/8” 8.5 lbs. Yes 15-13/16” x 15-13/16” x 5/8” 13.5 lbs. Yes 23-13/16” x 23-13/16” x 7/8” 42 lbs. Yes

3/8” - 3/16” minus

40

3/16” minus

Traditional / WT

18 3/8” - 1/4”Glass / TG

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06/2006

PO Box 1520Wausau, WI 54402-1520800.388.8728Fax: 715.359.7456www.wausautile.com

Terrazzo Flooring Physical Properties Property Value Test Method Property Value Test Method

Compressive Strength 8,000 psi Average ASTM C140

Water Absorption 4.5% ASTM C140

Flexural Strength 950 psi Average ASTM C293

Wedging <1% –––––

Warpage (Along any edge) +/- 1.5 % –––––

(Either diagonal) +/- 1.5 % –––––

Static Coefficient of Friction Dry Wet ASTM C1028

Polished 0.6 0.5

Since 1953

Mission StatementWausau Tile, founded in 1953, is dedicated to

the principle of manufacturing the highest

quality products, while providing the best

customer service in our industry.

© 2006, Wausau Tile, Inc. All photos, text and actual products shown are the

sole property of Wausau Tile, Inc., and may not be copied or duplicated without

the express written permission of Wausau Tile, Inc.

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